On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 11:21:21PM -0500, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Jan Hudec wrote: > > > And a notice: you don't need gcc to optimize assembly, because you only > > write code in assembly if you already optimized it better than gcc can > > ever do. > > ... Or you need a specific opcode (e.g. wbinvd, rdtsc etc). And sure gcc can't optimize instructions it knows nothing about ;-). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz> -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
